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  • ...the Royal Navy: two [[18-in R.G.F. Mark IV Torpedo]]es from the Malta Sub-Depot.{{ARTS1898|p. 42}}
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  • ...vy]] to receive torpedoes fitted for gyroscopes, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot. Though there were four torpedoes, only two gyros were initially supplied:{ On 20 August, 1913, the ship left Devonport in tow of the dreadnought {{UK-Bellerophon}} for the Motherb
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  • ...ref> She was sent to Loch Ewe on 30 August for service as a local defence ship.<ref>''Monograph 6''. p. 52.</ref> ...fitted for gyroscopes (but only two gyroscopes), drawn from the Portsmouth Depot:{{ARTS1898|p. 42}}
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  • The ship's 6-in gunnery trials were conducted on 5 October, and her 12-in on 18 Octo ...anent Secretary to the Board of Admiralty]]. They were conducted over the ship by the new Admiral Superintendent, Rear-Admiral [[Hilary Gustavus Andoe|Hil
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  • ....M.S. ''Majestic''''' was a battleship of the [[Royal Navy]], and the lead ship of the [[Majestic Class Battleship (1894)|''Majestic'' class]]. She served ...s afterwards placed. From August, 1910 to May, 1912 she acted as a parent ship for other battleships in Devonport. With the reorganisation of the fleet o
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  • She was the fourth ship of the [[Royal Navy]] to bear the name. In May 1918, she began conversion to a destroyer depot ship and was renamed ''Victorious II'' in July or September, being attached to s
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  • ...ut a large crowd of people were gathered to witness the christening of the ship. ''Glory'' was christened by Mrs. John M. Laird. In 1920, she was renamed ''Crescent'' and became port depot ship for Rosyth, bearing a great many additional officers for duties ranging fro
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  • ...|ADM 196/42/67.|}} f. 73.</ref>|note=took command upon ship becoming depot ship for trawlers}} ...our times sequentially, starting with the tube loaded and the bar out, the ship's crew was able to do this in 3 minute, 23 seconds.  The best time was ach
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  • ...ted torpedo director whose various bars could be locked down with a target ship. It would be used after a trial run on the torpedo attack trainer and illu A target ship image of appropriate scale for the range in the training scenario at which
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  • ...et from each other. It was to be a casual affair "very easily made in the ship." ...for trainable tubes, the director could also be allowed to train over the ship.
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  • ...vy]] to receive torpedoes fitted for gyroscopes, drawn from the Portsmouth Depot. It is not entirely clear whether she received four or six torpedoes, but ...our times sequentially, starting with the tube loaded and the bar out, the ship's crew did three trials, turning in times of 2:48, 5:05 and 2:37. The best
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  • ...survivors. As Gunnery Officer, he was stationed in the foretop. When the ship exploded, Dannreuther recalled: ...me on board us from the raft as cheerily as if he was simply joining a new ship in the ordinary course of events. He laughed at the armed guard and assure
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  • In December, 1884 Shelford passed out of [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)|H.M.S. ''Britannia'']], having qualfied for entrance as a Colonial Cadet f ...to the rank of {{CommRN}} while in the ship on 30 June, 1903, leaving the ship in October 1905.{{Gaz|27572|4187|3 July, 1903}}<ref>Shelford Service Record
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  • ...comprised of four "A" class coastal boats with {{UK-Onyx}} acting as depot ship.{{NLApr11|p. 270''b''}} |align=center colspan=4|'''Depot Ship'''
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  • ...and), Friday, Aug 13, 1897; pg. 8; Issue 35281.</ref> He joined his first ship as a [[Midshipman (Royal Navy)|Midshipman]] in 1898. He served in the {{UK ...}} while the ship steamed at full speed. This was the first flight from a ship's deck to be made in Europe and marked the beginning of the idea of the air
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  • On 27 January 1914, he was appointed in command of the depot ship {{UK-StGeorge}}.{{NLApr14|p. 369}}
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  • ...s appointed in command of H.M.S. ''Espiegle'' on 30 June, 1904 leaving the ship when she paid off on 18 January, 1905.<ref>Satow Service Record. {{TNA|ADM He was appointed to the Royal Navy depot at Port Said on 2 February, 1916,{{NLDec16|p. 394''b''}} remaining there un
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  • |'''Ship'''||'''Type'''||'''Launched'''||'''Fate''' |{{UK-Alecto|f=p}}||depot ship||29 Aug, 1911||Sold 7 Jul, 1949
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  • ...col G, p. 11.</ref> Though he would soon be superseded in command of the ship by Acting Captain [[Percy Pitts]], Coode remained in command of 5 D.F. thro
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  • ...1884.{{Gaz|25393|3994|5 September, 1884}} He was appointed to the turret ship ''Agamemnon'' on the China Station on 16 September.{{NLJun85|p. 191}} Havin ...{{UK-Blake}}, flagship of the North America station, and the torpedo depot-ship {{UK-Vulcan}}. He was promoted to the rank of {{CommRN}} on 1 January, 189
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